facebook tracking Birthing-Friendly Hospitals in Texas: 185 for Labor & Delivery

Birthing-friendly hospitals in Texas

185 birthing-friendly hospitals. Addresses, emergency services and Medicare ratings for each.

According to HospitalsInEachState.com's analysis of the October 2026 CMS release, Texas has 185 birthing-friendly hospitals. 185 of 185 have an emergency room; among the 185 that report ER times, the middle typical ER visit lasts 2 hr 39 min.

CMS's Birthing-Friendly designation marks hospitals taking part in a maternal-care quality program; hospitals without it may also deliver babies.

Birthing-friendly hospitals by state · Maternity hospitals near me

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Birthing-friendly hospitals185in Texas
With an ER185of 185
Median ER visit2 hr 39 minwhere reported
Medicare-rated169average 3.4 stars

The birthing-friendly designation marks hospitals that have attested to taking part in a maternity care quality improvement program and to implementing recommended patient safety practices. It reflects participation in those programs rather than a measured birth outcome, so treat it as one signal among several when choosing where to give birth.

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Every birthing-friendly hospital in Texas

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Hendrick Medical CenterAbilene Abilene 2 hr 7 min 3 of 5
CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital AliceAlice Alice 2 hr 42 min 3 of 5
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital AllenAllen Allen 2 hr 12 min 4 of 5
Big Bend Regional Medical CenterAlpine Alpine 1 hr 56 min —
BSA HospitalAmarillo Amarillo 3 hr 34 min 2 of 5
Northwest Texas Healthcare SystemAmarillo Amarillo 2 hr 3 min 3 of 5
Permian Regional Medical Center Andrews County HoAndrews Andrews 1 hr 47 min —
Medical Center of ArlingtonArlington Arlington 2 hr 9 min 2 of 5
Texas Health Arlington Memorial HospitalArlington Arlington 2 hr 33 min 4 of 5
East Texas Medical Center AthensAthens Athens 2 hr 37 min 2 of 5
North Austin Medical CenterAustin Austin 2 hr 47 min 3 of 5
Seton Northwest HospitalAustin Austin 2 hr 49 min 4 of 5
Seton Medical Center AustinAustin Austin 2 hr 58 min 3 of 5
St Davids HospitalAustin Austin 2 hr 40 min 4 of 5
St David's South Austin Medical CenterAustin Austin 2 hr 11 min 3 of 5
Matagorda General HospitalBay City Bay City 2 hr 2 min 5 of 5
Matagorda Regional Medical CenterBay City Bay City 2 hr 2 min 5 of 5
Houston Methodist Baytown HospitalBaytown Baytown 3 hr 40 min 5 of 5
CHRISTUS HospitalBeaumont Beaumont 3 hr 23 min 4 of 5
Memorial Hermann Baptist Beaumont HospitalBeaumont Beaumont 3 hr 18 min 3 of 5
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hurst-Euless-BedfordBedford Bedford 2 hr 29 min 4 of 5
CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital BeevilleBeeville Beeville 2 hr 24 min 2 of 5
Scenic Mountain Medical CenterBig Spring Big Spring 1 hr 53 min —
Valley Baptist Medical Center - BrownsvilleBrownsville Brownsville 2 hr 12 min 3 of 5
Valley Regional Medical CenterBrownsville Brownsville 2 hr 53 min 2 of 5
Brownwood Regional Medical CenterBrownwood Brownwood 2 hr 56 min 1 of 5
St Joseph Regional Health CenterBryan Bryan 2 hr 36 min 2 of 5
Cedar Park Regional Medical CenterCedar Park Cedar Park 2 hr 18 min 3 of 5
Childress Regional Medical CenterChildress Childress 1 hr 57 min —
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital CleburneCleburne Cleburne 2 hr 8 min 5 of 5
Goodall Witcher HospitalClifton Clifton 2 hr 14 min —
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- College StatiCollege Station College Station 3 hr 29 min 4 of 5
Columbus Community HospitalColumbus Columbus 2 hr 55 min 2 of 5
Conroe Regional Medical CenterConroe Conroe 2 hr 36 min 2 of 5
St Luke's the Woodlands HospitalConroe Conroe 2 hr 40 min 3 of 5
CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus ChristiCorpus Christi Corpus Christi 3 hr 9 min 3 of 5
The Corpus Christi Medical CenterCorpus Christi Corpus Christi 2 hr 20 min 4 of 5
Navarro Regional HospitalCorsicana Corsicana 2 hr 44 min 2 of 5
Cuero Community HospitalCuero Cuero 2 hr 30 min 4 of 5
Houston Methodist Cypress HospitalCypress Cypress 2 hr 53 min —
Baylor University Medical CenterDallas Dallas 4 hr 24 min 4 of 5
Medical City Dallas HospitalDallas Dallas 2 hr 20 min 3 of 5
Methodist Charlton Medical CenterDallas Dallas 3 hr 32 min 3 of 5
Methodist Dallas Medical CenterDallas Dallas 3 hr 50 min 3 of 5
Parkland Health and Hospital SystemDallas Dallas 5 hr 4 min 3 of 5
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital DallasDallas Dallas 2 hr 38 min 4 of 5
UT Southwestern University HospitalDallas Dallas 4 hr 53 min 4 of 5
Val Verde Regional Medical CenterDel Rio Del Rio 3 hr 13 min 3 of 5
Texoma Medical CenterDenison Denison 2 hr 3 min 4 of 5
Denton Community HospitalDenton Denton 2 hr 36 min 5 of 5
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital DentonDenton Denton 2 hr 36 min 5 of 5
Memorial HospitalDumas Dumas 1 hr 19 min —
Fort Duncan Medical CenterEagle Pass Eagle Pass 3 hr 3 of 5
Doctors Hospital at RenaissanceEdinburg Edinburg 3 hr 41 min 3 of 5
South Texas Health SystemEdinburg Edinburg 1 hr 49 min 4 of 5
Las Palmas Medical CenterEl Paso El Paso 2 hr 11 min 2 of 5
Providence Memorial HospitalEl Paso El Paso 2 hr 37 min 2 of 5
Sierra Providence East Medical CenterEl Paso El Paso 2 hr 39 min 2 of 5
University Medical Center of El PasoEl Paso El Paso 3 hr 47 min 3 of 5
The Hospitals of Providence Transmountain CampusEl Paso El Paso 2 hr 51 min 2 of 5
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower MoundFlower Mound Flower Mound 2 hr 28 min 5 of 5
Baylor All Saints Medical Center at FwFort Worth Fort Worth 3 hr 46 min 4 of 5
Huguley Health SystemFort Worth Fort Worth 3 hr 9 min 3 of 5
JPS Health NetworkFort Worth Fort Worth 3 hr 26 min 4 of 5
Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort WorthFort Worth Fort Worth 2 hr 44 min 4 of 5
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest FFort Worth Fort Worth 3 hr 3 min 5 of 5
Medical City AllianceFort Worth Fort Worth 1 hr 44 min 3 of 5
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital AllianceFort Worth Fort Worth 3 hr 6 min 5 of 5
Hill Country Memorial HospitalFredericksburg Fredericksburg 2 hr 34 min 4 of 5
Baylor Medical Center at FriscoFrisco Frisco 1 hr 52 min 3 of 5
Centennial Medical CenterFrisco Frisco 2 hr 44 min 5 of 5
Texas Health Hospital FriscoFrisco Frisco 2 hr 46 min 4 of 5
North Texas Medical CenterGainesville Gainesville 2 hr 4 of 5
North Texas Medical CenterGainesville Gainesville 2 hr 4 of 5
University of Texas Medical Branch GalGalveston Galveston 3 hr 12 min 3 of 5
Lake Granbury Medical CenterGranbury Granbury 2 hr 4 min 3 of 5
Baylor Regional Medical Center at GrapevineGrapevine Grapevine 3 hr 7 min 4 of 5
Hunt Regional Medical CenterGreenville Greenville 2 hr 59 min 2 of 5
Valley Baptist Medical Center – HarlingenHarlingen Harlingen 2 hr 20 min 2 of 5
ETMC HendersonHenderson Henderson 2 hr 12 min 5 of 5
Hereford Regional Medical CenterHereford Hereford 1 hr 38 min —
Harris County Hospital DistrictHouston Houston 5 hr 44 min 3 of 5
Houston Northwest Medical CenterHouston Houston 2 hr 27 min 2 of 5
Memorial Hermann Southwest HospitalHouston Houston 3 hr 56 min 3 of 5
Memorial Hermann Hospital SystemHouston Houston 3 hr 56 min 3 of 5
Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical CenterHouston Houston 4 hr 19 min 4 of 5
Memorial Hermann Texas Medical CenterHouston Houston 4 hr 11 min 4 of 5
The Methodist HospitalHouston Houston 2 hr 40 min 5 of 5
Methodist Willowbrook HospitalHouston Houston 2 hr 56 min 5 of 5
St Joseph Medical CenterHouston Houston 2 hr 54 min 3 of 5
West Houston Medical CenterHouston Houston 1 hr 42 min 1 of 5
The Womans Hospital of TexasHouston Houston 2 hr 48 min 4 of 5
Houston Methodist West HospitalHouston Houston 3 hr 10 min 5 of 5
Memorial Hermann NortheastHumble Humble 4 hr 2 min 3 of 5
Huntsville Memorial HospitalHuntsville Huntsville 3 hr 23 min 2 of 5
Baylor Medical Center at IrvingIrving Irving 2 hr 30 min 5 of 5
Las Colinas Medical CenterIrving Irving 2 hr 11 min 4 of 5
Faith Community HospitalJacksboro Jacksboro 2 hr 4 min —
East Texas Medical Center JacksonvilleJacksonville Jacksonville 1 hr 26 min —
Memorial Hermann Katy HospitalKaty Katy 4 hr 16 min 3 of 5
Peterson Regional Medical CenterKerrville Kerrville 2 hr 44 min 4 of 5
Sid Peterson Memorial HospitalKerrville Kerrville 2 hr 44 min 4 of 5
AdventHealth Central TexasKilleen Killeen 2 hr 45 min 3 of 5
CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital KlebergKingsville Kingsville 2 hr 53 min 2 of 5
Kingwood Medical CenterKingwood Kingwood 1 hr 48 min 3 of 5
Seton Medical Center HaysKyle Kyle 2 hr 47 min 3 of 5
Doctors Hospital of LaredoLaredo Laredo 2 hr 2 min 4 of 5
Laredo Medical CenterLaredo Laredo 2 hr 56 min 4 of 5
Covenant Hospital LevellandLevelland Levelland 1 hr 32 min —
Medical Center of LewisvilleLewisville Lewisville 2 hr 1 min 3 of 5
Lamb Healthcare CenterLittlefield Littlefield 1 hr 44 min —
CHI St Lukes Health Memorial LivingstonLivingston Livingston 2 hr 18 min 4 of 5
Memorial Medical Center LivingstonLivingston Livingston 2 hr 18 min 4 of 5
Longview Regional Medical CenterLongview Longview 2 hr 21 min 3 of 5
University Medical CenterLubbock Lubbock 3 hr 11 min 2 of 5
CHI St Lukes Health Memorial LufkinLufkin Lufkin 2 hr 40 min 2 of 5
Woodland Heights Medical CenterLufkin Lufkin 2 hr 27 min 3 of 5
Methodist Mansfield Medical CenterMansfield Mansfield 3 hr 35 min 4 of 5
Texas Health Hospital MansfieldMansfield Mansfield 2 hr 41 min 5 of 5
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Marble FallsMarble Falls Marble Falls 2 hr 38 min 4 of 5
Good Shepherd Medical Center MarshallMarshall Marshall 2 hr 34 min 4 of 5
Baylor Scott and White Medical Center McKinneyMc Kinney Mc Kinney 3 hr 42 min 4 of 5
Rio Grande Regional HospitalMcAllen McAllen 1 hr 43 min 4 of 5
Medical Center of McKinneyMcKinney McKinney 2 hr 24 min 3 of 5
Dallas Regional Medical CenterMesquite Mesquite 2 hr 49 min 3 of 5
Dallas Regional Medical CenterMesquite Mesquite 2 hr 49 min 3 of 5
Midland Memorial HospitalMidland Midland 3 hr 17 min 1 of 5
Methodist Midlothian Medical CenterMidlothian Midlothian 2 hr 36 min 4 of 5
Palo Pinto General HospitalMineral Wells Mineral Wells 1 hr 29 min 3 of 5
Mission Regional Medical CenterMission Mission 2 hr 29 min 4 of 5
Titus Regional Medical CenterMt Pleasant Mt Pleasant 3 hr 18 min 3 of 5
Nacogdoches Medical CenterNacogdoches Nacogdoches 2 hr 34 min 3 of 5
Houston Methodist Clear Lake HospitalNassau Bay Nassau Bay 2 hr 38 min 5 of 5
Resolute Health HospitalNew Braunfels New Braunfels 2 hr 22 min 4 of 5
Medical Center HospitalOdessa Odessa 2 hr 36 min 3 of 5
Odessa Regional HospitalOdessa Odessa 2 hr 22 min 3 of 5
Palestine Regional Medical CenterPalestine Palestine 2 hr 21 min 1 of 5
Paris Regional Medical CenterParis Paris 2 hr 6 min 1 of 5
HCA Houston Healthcare SoutheastPasadena Pasadena 2 hr 10 min 3 of 5
Ochiltree General HospitalPerryton Perryton 1 hr 32 min —
Covenant Hospital PlainviewPlainview Plainview 2 hr 40 min 4 of 5
Medical Center of PlanoPlano Plano 2 hr 18 min 3 of 5
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital PlanoPlano Plano 2 hr 58 min 4 of 5
The Medical Center of Southeast TexasPort Arthur Port Arthur 2 hr 54 min 3 of 5
The Medical Center of Southeast TexasPort Arthur Port Arthur 2 hr 54 min 3 of 5
Methodist Richardson Medical CenterRichardson Richardson 3 hr 12 min 4 of 5
Starr County Memorial HospitalRio Grande City Rio Grande City 3 hr 2 min 2 of 5
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital RockwallRockwall Rockwall 3 hr 6 min 5 of 5
Round Rock Medical CenterRound Rock Round Rock 2 hr 19 min 3 of 5
Scott & White Hospital-Round RockRound Rock Round Rock 3 hr 8 min 4 of 5
Seton Medical Center WilliamsonRound Rock Round Rock 3 hr 4 of 5
Lake Pointe Medical CenterRowlett Rowlett 2 hr 27 min 4 of 5
Shannon Medical CenterSan Angelo San Angelo 2 hr 28 min 3 of 5
Baptist Medical CenterSan Antonio San Antonio 2 hr 55 min 3 of 5
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa HospitalSan Antonio San Antonio 2 hr 50 min 3 of 5
Methodist HospitalSan Antonio San Antonio 2 hr 18 min 4 of 5
Methodist Stone Oak HospitalSan Antonio San Antonio 2 hr 40 min 4 of 5
University Health SystemSan Antonio San Antonio 6 hr 14 min 3 of 5
Westover Hills Baptist HospitalSan Antonio San Antonio 3 hr 6 min —
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital-San MarcosSan Marcos San Marcos 2 hr 33 min 4 of 5
Guadalupe Regional Medical CenterSeguin Seguin 3 hr 15 min 2 of 5
Seymour HospitalSeymour Seymour 1 hr 13 min —
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital StephenvillStephenville Stephenville 2 hr 10 min 4 of 5
Houston Methodist Sugar Land HospitalSugar Land Sugar Land 3 hr 16 min 5 of 5
Memorial Hermann Sugar Land HospitalSugar Land Sugar Land 3 hr 25 min 4 of 5
St Luke's Sugar Land HospitalSugar Land Sugar Land 2 hr 49 min 3 of 5
CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital Sulphur SpringsSulphur Springs Sulphur Springs 2 hr 20 min 4 of 5
Rolling Plains Memorial HospitalSweetwater Sweetwater 1 hr 29 min —
Scott & White Memorial HospitalTemple Temple 3 hr 53 min 5 of 5
CHRISTUS St Michael Health SystemTexarkana Texarkana 2 hr 25 min 3 of 5
Houston Methodist the Woodlands HospitalThe Woodlands The Woodlands 3 hr 38 min 5 of 5
Tomball Regional HospitalTomball Tomball 2 hr 6 min 3 of 5
East Texas Medical CenterTyler Tyler 2 hr 33 min 2 of 5
Mother Frances HospitalTyler Tyler 1 hr 42 min 4 of 5
Trinity Mother Frances SystemTyler Tyler 1 hr 42 min 4 of 5
Uvalde Memorial HospitalUvalde Uvalde 2 hr 42 min 3 of 5
Citizens Medical CenterVictoria Victoria 3 hr 18 min 3 of 5
Detar Hospital NavarroVictoria Victoria 2 hr 5 min 2 of 5
Hillcrest Baptist Medical CenterWaco Waco 4 hr 15 min 4 of 5
Providence Health CenterWaco Waco 3 hr 42 min 2 of 5
Baylor Medical Center at WaxahachieWaxahachie Waxahachie 3 hr 46 min 4 of 5
Weatherford Regional Medical CenterWeatherford Weatherford 2 hr 19 min 2 of 5
Clear Lake Regional Medical CenterWebster Webster 2 hr 9 min 4 of 5
Knapp Medical CenterWeslaco Weslaco 2 hr 21 min 5 of 5
United Regional Health Care SystemWichita Falls Wichita Falls 3 hr 6 min 3 of 5

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Questions about birthing-friendly hospitals in Texas

How many birthing-friendly hospitals are there in Texas?

Texas has 185 birthing-friendly hospitals in the CMS data published October 2026.

What is a birthing-friendly hospital?

The birthing-friendly designation marks hospitals that have attested to taking part in a maternity care quality improvement program and to implementing recommended patient safety practices. It reflects participation in those programs rather than a measured birth outcome, so treat it as one signal among several when choosing where to give birth.

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Designation published by CMS alongside the Hospital General Information dataset. Data published October 2026. About the data.